Brinson Railway to Link Athens and Savannah Statewide
Savannah based Brinson Railway company secures charter to take over Savannah Valley line and build a direct Savannah to Athens route. Officials say 500 workers are grading as the project advances toward Effingham Thorpe Clarke counties with potential stops at Springfield Sylvania Waynesboro and Louisville. Promoters include George M Brinson Y Bargeron W C Myers and others with New York investors involved. The case before Judge Hines returns July 5 for further action.
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Athens
Savannah
Ie Railroad
New
Brinson Railway Company
Savannah Valley Company
Capitol
Savannah Valley Railroad
Effingham
Thorpe and Clarke
Springfield
Sylvania
Waynesboro
Louisville
George i M. Brinson
Real Western Picture Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the policy holders of the Southern Mutual Insurance is set for Tuesday June 7 1910 at 11 a.m. A B Griffith secretary announces. Dr Samuel Benedict of New York recently honored surgeon at Mount Vernon hospital has risen rapidly in his profession.
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The
Southern Mutual Insuran
A. B Griffith
Samuel BR. Bendict
New York
Mount Vernon Hospital
Hearings and Motions Heard by Judge Brand in Jackson Circuit
A number of hearings and motions were argued by out of town attorneys from several counties. Cases include Johnson administrator vs McDaniel and De LaPierierre, Will Lester vs State certiorari, State vs Will Smith murder conviction, Southern Railway Co. vs Gwinnett injunction, Tipton vs Roberts alimony, Teasley vs Teate alimony, and others from Franklin, Jackson, and surrounding counties.
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Brand
Jackson Superior Court
W. C. Johnson
J. A. McDaniel
W. R. de LaPierierre
Ray &Ray
Pemberton Cooley
Winder and Jefferson
Ayers
J. A.B. Mahaffey
Will Lester
State
Jackson City
Shackelford Brothers
W. H. Quarterman
Winder
Will Smith
Gwinnett Su‘perior
Gwinnett Court
Lawrenceville
J. A. “Perry
John R. Cooper
Macon
Itor
Franklin Superior Court
Brown & Adams
Royston
Dot Ray
W. Starke
Commerce
Union closes after sessions with officers elected
The Athens presbytery women’s missionary meeting ends after two days with closing services. Kesler of North Carolina spoke on Korea and Mrs. Coit of the Nacochee Institute gave an address on education in the mission field. Rev E L Siler of Toccoa preached on foreign missions and Toccoa was chosen as next year’s meeting place.
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Athens
Kesler
North
Carolina
Korea
Little Kingdom
Japan
Coit
Nacochee Institute
P Terjan ‘High School
Zieet
Migessippi
Grace Quent
E. L. Siler
Toccoa
Déople
Mission Workers of the Church
Suit Against City Heard in Athens Court
In Athens city court Peeler sues the City for damages after claiming a sidewalk obstruction caused a fall. Jury selected and part of testimony taken with remaining evidence and closing arguments expected today.
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Peeler
Athens
Theseath ers Firs to Glose at Six 1910 court notes
Mr George M Lohn of Atlanta visited the city yesterday as court proceedings unfold in Clarke Superior Court. Attorneys J A B. Mafnley for the plaintiff and Cobb & Erwin for the defendant appear amid a roster of firms including Buckwald, J Link, Johnson Shoe Co and Athens Shoe Co with Wills as treasurer.
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E.buckwald
Sol J. Boley
J. Link
Johnson “Shoe “Co
Sidney Boley
M! Buckwald
Joe Wolf
Louis Morris
Michell Bros Co
EB. L Smith Shoe Co
per _ J. F. ‘Wills
Athens Shoe Co
George M. Lohn
Atlanta
Clarke County Gamble case postponed hearings in injunction
The Clarke County case against John B. Gamble, former clerk of the county roads and revenues board, was continued to next Wednesday. A temporary injunction forbids Gamble from handling the books and papers of the county commissioners’ office while Col. J. J. Strickland represents Cobb & Erwin for Gamble.
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County of
Clarke
John B. Gamble
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
County ‘Commissioners
Arby
J.J. Strickland
Cobb & Erwin
Gamble
Court proceedings in Athens damages case
Judge H Cerwin presided in the Athens city court over Peeler vs City of Athens as witnesses were examined all day. The case was continued to this morning with the expectation of a jury verdict this afternoon. Judge West was disqualified and Howell C Exwitt stood in.
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Peeler
City of
Athens
West
Howell
Exwitt
Ate Erwin
Jefferson Davis Birthday Celebrated Across South
The anniversary marks the birth of Jefferson Davis the first and only president of the Confederate States of America A brief life sketch appears in This date in History The day is a legal holiday in many Southern states Georgia observes it as a holiday with banks and businesses, including Athens, closed.
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Jefferson
Davis
Confederate States of America
Georgia
Athens
Nears Car Trade and Real Estate Exchange
Classified notice from June 1 offering to close shops at eight o clock Saturdays excepted. Owner seeks to swap a relatively new 30 horsepower 4 cylinder eight seated automobile for a smaller car or city real estate. For details contact P O Box 172 city.
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Sddiess
P.O
Sds
Isc Eh
Transfers and real estate highlights in Princeton district
May transfers list shows numerous property deals in Princeton district including G W Caskey to Mrs T Daniel and Miss Callie Wilkingon on Boulevard, Ida J Bramton to Geo F Silvey in Princeton, and Lee M Lyle et al to E C Lyle on Wray and Hull streets. Also notes Athens Electric Railway Co deals and upcoming state pharmacy convention in Athens with entertainment plans announced.
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G. W
G. M. Caskey
T. Daniel
Callie E. Wilkingon
D. Dowdy
Princeton Church
Princeton
Ida J. Bramton
Geo. F. Silvey
Meres
A. H. Talgsage
Sallie Armstrong
Warsaw Street
D. Sledge
J. W. Fowler
New Water Street
Caleb Lampkin
J S. Keese
Beemeee
Cornelia Washburn
E. C. ‘Lyle
Wray
Hill
M. B. Morton
Nannie Lester
West Broad Street
H. Dozier
A. W. Dosier
Hill and
Church’ Streets
A. Harris
James
Strickland Street
Josiah Browning
N. E.R.R. Co
Newton Street
J. H. Stone
Athens Electric Rwy. Co
Lumpkin Street
E. C. Stone
A. E. Rwy. Co
King & Co
Frank Wrche
Henry
Williams
E. S
Lyndon
Sandy Creek
Johnson
Prince
J. B. Talmadge Sr
A. H. Hodgson
Cobb Street
Guste V. Barnett
J. W. Caskey
C. Killiésrew
Hult and Wray
Ares
Big Tent Meeting at Young Harris Memorial Church
The big tent meeting at Young Harris Memorial Church begins Sunday morning with Rev. Macky and singers leading services. Schedule includes Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching at 11, evening song and preaching, and a week of children’s services and nightly preaching. Athens residents invited to attend. local notices follow.
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Young Harris Memorial Church
W. R. ‘Macky
E. C. Paine
A. M. Morgan
Wight
Mr. Macky
Athens
DL Stone
P. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Savannan
Brinson Railroad
Porthie
Ias
Presbyterial Missionary Union
Nin Clarke
J. A B
Cobb & Er
Mr. H. C. Erwin
Judge West
Confederacy
AT &P
GA. Pharmaceutical Ass'n
Clarke County Real Estate
State Board of Pharmacy
Iocal
Brown House
Army of Pharmacists
State Pharmaceutical Association
Paul Smith
Lloyd Palmer
R. C. Orr
Prayce Silver
R. C. Wilson
E. L. Hill
City
H. J. Rowe
Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Dorsey
University
C. M. Snelling
State Normal School
B. C. Branson
Ianicane A. M
P. M
Big Tent Meeting
Harris Memorial
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